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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1954

Page

3

ADC program aids many NC children and families

North Carolina's aid to dependent children program supports about 45 000 children, with total under 18 around 1 600 000 statewide. The study highlights rehabilitation success, family resources, low delinquency, and principal causes like father incapacity and imprisonment. Average monthly aid runs about $57 per family, with 18 months typical coverage in NC versus 24 nationally.

Raleigh North Carolina Othrer State Board of Public Welfare ADC Louisiana Florida Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Bese Superior Court Georgia Mary- Sy

England’s burial customs before 1700

A fragment notes that until the end of the 17th century many English mourners were buried without coffins shrouded in clothing or simply covered with hay and flowers, reflecting early funeral practices.

England

Paroles Board Plans Interviews With Prospective Parolees

Raleigh report states the Paroles Board will interview prospective parolees at eight prison camps. Board Chairman C. H. Patrick announced the policy, with full board access for interested parties. Interviews to be held Thursdays and Fridays, cases reviewed Mondays.

Raleigh Paroles Board C. H. Patrick Mona Ve

Figure This One Out

Four relatives become stepsons and stepdaughters when two marriages join Kornelis and Larson families. Sidney Kornelis and Lois May Larson wed in Billings Montana. Kornelis’s sons William and Thomas each married Larson daughters Virginia and Shirley. They reside in Winston-Salem North Carolina and Huron North Dakota.

Shirley Huron, N. D

Prisoner appeals illegal Guilford County conviction

Lindsay Dillon filed an appeal with the State Supreme Court claiming his 1942 Guilford County highway robbery conviction was improperly drawn and recorded. He argues constitutional rights were violated and sought a new trial or release after Judge Frank Armstrong denied relief.

Raleigh Guilford County State Supreme Court Lindsay Dillon High Court Frank M. Armstrong Guilford Superior Court Armstrong Dillon New York North Carolina 4 I de Dillon J. J. Shields Central Prison

Eighty-One Year Old Bobcat Trapper Quietly Leads Life

OTIS Massachusetts resident George Barton aged 81 has trapped 250 bobcats in a lifetime with six this month. He farms twenty rooms around his home, tends livestock, carpenters at summer camps, and guides hunters. He and wife Mrs Barton, 73, await a family reunion on February 14 for their 60th wedding anniversary.

Otis Mass George Barton Barton Big Pond Mrs. Barton

Negro killer of three hunted in new area

A tip sent a large posse to a new area near Lexington Mississippi as Ed Noel, a young Black man accused of killing three white men, remained at large. Officers questioned a second suspect and pressed a wide search that began after shootings at a country store and a sheriff called Noel a possible mental case.

Lexington Miss Ed Noel John Harthcock Jackson Mississippi Harthcock Noel Richard Byrd Byrd

State Hospital Assn Denies Mismanagement

Officials of the State Hospital Association of Tarboro deny mismanagement charges raised by widow Barbara P. House of Rocky Mount. House sought to block converting the hospital service corporation into a stock insurer. President Larry P. Eagles and secretary treasurer Jenness Rns reply that charges stem from malice and discontent after her 4 years ago bid for a directorship failed. Insurance Commissioner Charles F. Gold will arrange a mutually agreeable hearing date.

Raleigh State Hospital Assn Tarboro Charles F. Gold Barbara P. House Rocky Mount W. O. House Hospital Service Corporation Larry P. Eagles Jenness R.ns Gold

Cowboys Feet Grow Bigger in Modern Boots

Theron Brooks of H J Justin & Son, Fort Worth, says cowboys now wear boots about 9 to 14 sizes larger than early 20th century riders, due to riding habits and comfort. He notes average boot size has risen by roughly five percent since old days and cites his firm as a long established Southwest boot maker.

Denver Theron Brooks Southwest Veys Brooks H.J. Justin & Son, Inc Fort Worth Tex

Jordan to hang spies under new pro Israel law

Amman Justice Ministry proposes a law that would impose the death penalty by hanging for pro Israel spies. The draft also sets a maximum prison term of 15 years for related offenses.

Amman Jordan Justice Ministry Jat Talhouny

Pompeii Buried During 79 A.D. Volcanic Eruption

At the time of its burial in the volcanic eruption of 79 A.D., Pompeii was about six centuries old.

Pompeii

Swindle helps Sheinwold make unlikely three hearts

In Dallas, Alfred Sheinwold salvaged a three heart contract via a clever discard swindle. West misread the play after a diamond ruff, allowing Sheinwold to win six trumps and three spade tricks to fulfill his contract against North South.

Oswald Jacoby NEA South Alfred Sheinwold Dallas Sheinwold North Sheinwald West East Declarer

Juror Sticks To His Duty In Larceny Trial

A four day grand larceny trial in Cleveland neared its end as juror Andrew Andrews learned his son was killed in a Nebraska plane crash. He refused an early release and helped the jury reach a verdict, acquitting one defendant and convicting another of stealing coiled wire. The judge called his decision heroic.

Cleveland Nebraska Common Pleas Earl R. Hoover Andrew Andrews Hoover Andrews

Newspaper Boss Cleared By Court in Chile

In Valparaiso Chile a high court cleared Alfre dva Carvallo general manager of La Union of charges of disrespect to President Carlos Ibanez de Campo and other leaders. Carvallo was arrested last August for publishing speeches by opposition congressmen.

Valparaiso Chile Alfredva Carvallo la Union Carlos Ibanez de Campo Silva Carvallo Congress

Morse Fights Senate Committee Shakeup

Senator Morse opposes a Knowland Johnson plan to rearrange Senate rules that would grant Republicans 18 bonus committee seats, preserving control despite a one vote minority. The plan, supported by Senate leaders, would shift chairmanships on 15 regular committees, with Morse opposing assignments on Public Works and District of Columbia.

Washington Sen Morse Senate Knowland D-Calif Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Public Works District of Columbia Knowland-Johnson GOP

Weak cocaine solutions suppress pain in touch less heat

A weak cocaine solution can dull pain and sensations of touch, but sensations of heat and cold require much stronger solutions to suppress.

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